When Bear decides to give the moon a birthday present, he climbs a mountain to get close enough to ask what day is the moon's birthday.

The caterpillar and the polliwog: Two new friends discover, independently, that spring is the time to turn into "something else." The ugly duckling: An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan. Bugs! bugs! bugs!: With whimsical verse and brightly colored collages, everyone's favorite bugs come to life. Backyard entomologists will buzz with excitement! Planting a rainbow: A mother...